Leading change is perhaps one of the most challenging tasks facing leaders. Nothing remains the same forever; what worked in the past might not work today. As hospitals turn increa...
Doctor preference cards are based on physician preferences; they inform the OR staff how exactly the surgeon wants the OR set before an operation. For each procedure a surgeon perf...
In recent years, the steep cost of healthcare in the U.S. has taken center stage. The U.S. spends more than any other country on healthcare, and the cost of care for the patient re...
Despite the incredible advances in medical technology in recent decades, digital transformation in healthcare has gained an unfortunate reputation for lagging behind other industri...
Susan Lewis, RN, BSN, is the Clinical Informatics Nurse Manager for Perioperative Services at Tufts Medical Center. Tufts Medical Center is an internationally respected academic me...